Community Organizations Providing Services
Food Assistance
Fish Of Laurel
308 Gorman Avenue
(301) 776-9296
webmaster@fishoflaurel.org
Summer Food Program
Go to the website to find location sites and criteria to qualify for services
Free or Reduced Internet Connection/Cellphone Service
Laurel Advocacy and Referral Service
Provide the following services: visit website for more information or call 301-776-0442
- Assessment of individuals and families to determine needed or applicable services
- Limited emergency assistance such as food, temporary shelter, clothing/furniture vouchers, eviction prevention, and help with utility cutoff
- Transitional housing and support services (clients must be referred to this program from a shelter)
- Referrals to appropriate community agencies by telephone or personal contacts
- Budget counseling for improved money management
- Employment services (ONLY on Fridays, no appointment necessary)
- Advocating for clients with other community services
- Holiday and school supply programs
- SHARE food program partner
- Intake and assessments for local congregations' winter shelter participants
- Referrals for drug/alcohol/addiction treatment
- Support for veterans: A representative from the Veterans Justice Outreach Program is available to meet with veterans at LARS on Monday nights from 5:30-7:30pm to discuss eligibility for VA benefits and services. No appointment necessary.
- Assistance with MEAP (Maryland Energy Assistance Program) applications for Prince George's and Anne Arundel County residents in our area of service.
Lovely Ladies of Laurel
- Visit their new website and visit often for updates on events and services
Living Education Radio and Newsletter
- Living Education eMagazine Internet Radio www.live365.com/stations/livingedueveryday
Need a Pediatrician? Go to Mary's Center. Location is 8908 Riggs Rd call (301) 422-5900 or go online to www.maryscenter.org
They provide:
- Physical Exams/Well Child Visits
- Immunizations
- Walk-in Sick Visits
- Staff to health with Health Benefits Exchanges
Free Online Computer Training Websites
From SHES very own student-Ms. Dakota Lowe: https://findyourcontext.education/online-computer-education-tutorials/
http://www.gcflearnfree.org/computers
https://www.ctdlc.org/remediation/